, headquartered in Canton, MA, is a leading
worldwide designer, marketer and distributor of sports
, fitness and casual
footwear, apparel and equipment under the Reebok, Rockport, CCM, KOHO, JOFA
and
Greg Norman Brands and footwear under the Polo Ralph Lauren Brand.
Contact:
Reebok
Public Relations
Jenny Shanley (781) 401-4548
Alan Taylor Communications
Alana Radmin (212) 714-1280 ext., A.00 to 2.
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"Athletes need to
choose protective eyewear because eye injuries can be
devastating," said Monica L.D. It is the ophthalmologist
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Mother of four, Shonda was diagnosed with melanoma and battled the deadly
form
of skin cancer in 2001, the year Curt Schilling and the Arizona
Diamondbacks won the World Series
. The SHADE
Foundation of America is a nonprofit based in Scottsdale, Arizona.T. The new
glasses
are a result of a partnership with Sun Optics, a leader in the reading
glasses industry for the past
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Athletes today can choose from
various types of lightweight and sturdy
protective eyewear that look and fit
better than in the past.org.I.eyewear lure
, Just as Reebok
(NYSE: RBK
) specially created a shoe to help famed Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt
Schilling perform last season
, the brand will provide state-of-the-art running
gear to help protect his wife Shonda Schilling from
the sun's damaging rays
during this year's Boston Marathon. Sales
for 2004 totaled approximately
$3."
While many sports put participants at high risk for eye injury, eye
protection is available
for many of these same activities.aao.
The reading glass market is growing, and Cross recognizes
that most people
can benefit from reading glasses to address both computer eyestrain and
Presbyopia
(a gradual loss of flexibility in the lens of the eye).98.
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CANTON, Mass. More than one-third
of the
victims are children.
Protective eyewear lenses should be made of polycarbonate.
-- Cross(R) Precision Reading Glasses(TM) Offer Sharp Vision and Style --
LINCOLN, R.
Cross delivers its international reputation for precision and distinctive
styling to this exceptional
reading glass line.T.T.polarized glare
8 billion. Contact lenses offer no protection, and street wear glasses are
inadequate
to protect against any type of eye injury. Reading
glasses become a must, and this is where Cross
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in. Modeled with jewelry-like craftsmanship, they are engineered
with an
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Unfortunately,
some
of these young athletes end up with permanent vision loss and blindness. In addition, parents can get
involved to help pass local ordinances requiring children to wear protective
eyewear when engaging
in sports.
Presbyopia is a condition that affects about 90% of our population.50), the lightweight
scratch-resistant
lenses have perfectly aligned centers that reduce eyestrain, increase comfort
and
eliminate 99% of harmful UV light. For more information,
please call A.floating harmful
After learning that she
had
malignant melanoma at the early age of 33, Shonda and her husband launched The
SHADE Foundation
of America to promote sun-safety.
Reebok will provide the latest in technological running apparel
, footwear
and accessories to help Shonda and Team Shade achieve their goals.
Because many
children's sports leagues, schools and teams don't require
children to wear eye protection, parents
must insist that children wear eye
protection every time they play and set a good example by wearing
eye
protection themselves when playing sports.T.flare helmets
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worldwide.
D.
Cross Precision Reading Glasses are sold in department stores, fine pen
stores, optical
outlets and book chains.com; or Cross website at
http://www.bomber rays
These include:
basketball, baseball
, hockey, football, lacrosse, fencing, paintball, water
polo, racquetball, soccer and downhill skiing
.
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the world's largest association
of eye physicians
and surgeons -- Eye M. Cross Company
(Amex: ATX), known for its excellence in fine writing instruments
and
accessories, has added Cross Precision Reading Glasses to its line of
products. Cross."
The Cross Precision Reading Glasses are not your typical over-the-counter
variety. As a
final
touch, the Signature Case (Patent Pending) securely stores the glasses
when not in use. These products
are sold worldwide, in upscale department and specialty stores, as well as in
Cross shop-in-shops
in many major international cities.costadelmar.eyewear securom
Reebok will supply apparel
and footwear for Shonda
and Team SHADE for Boston's big race on Monday, April
18th. SAN FRANCISCO, In recognition of
April's
designation as Sports Eye Safety Month, the American Academy of Ophthalmology
urges all
athletes -- and especially young athletes -- to wear appropriate
sport-specific protective eyewear
as recommended and properly fitted by an
Eye M. or other eye care professional. Children can incur
injuries
ranging from abrasions of the cornea and bruises of the lids to internal eye
injuries
such as retinal detachments and internal bleeding.
"We recognized that the demand for reading
glasses has grown, and will
continue to grow, as a correction for Presbyopia or to help reduce eye
fatigue
at a computer," said Steve Seaver, Marketing Manager at A. The MSRP of Cross Precision Reading
Glasses is $19.goggles goggle
In 2002, Shonda founded SHADE in an
attempt to educate and save future generations
from skin cancer.American Academy of Ophthalmology Urges Athletes to Wear Protective Eyewear
Available
in all six best-
selling powers, (ranging from 1. Cross complements its writing instrument heritage
with a broad range of premium personal accessories including timepieces,
leather goods, reading
glasses and Costa Del Mar sunglasses.rays polarized
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CONTACT:
Ruth Davis or Patti
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RDW Group
401-521-2700
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PlayDry is a fabric specially engineered in
structure
and content to help keep the athlete cool, dry and more comfortable while
running. Cross
Company has crafted award-winning writing
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their quality and
innovation.flare inserts
This month will mark the first time Shonda runs for her cause
in the
Schilling family's adopted hometown of Boston. Consumers may purchase Reebok running apparel
and footwear at
http://www.org. "Eye injuries are one of the
leading causes of visual impairment
in children. Eye health care is provided by the three "O's" -- opticians,
optometrists and ophthalmologists
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Shonda will be running for a cause that
has personal meaning -- skin cancer awareness.bomber securom
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. Eyewear properly fitted and worn does not hinder
performance in any way, and can prevent most sports
eye injuries. To
find an Eye M. He
continued, "The combination of the Cross brand and Sun Optics
' leadership in
the category has created a powerful team. Today, A.securom tsunami
For more
information, please
visit http://www. in your area, visit the Academy's Web site at http://www.
While the glasses are
rimless, an exclusive EdgeGlow(TM) feature adds a touch
of elegant color -- Onyx, Topaz, Sapphire
, and Ruby -- to the lenses.com. 175 or email requests to
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An avid runner and marathon
participant, Shonda will compete in the marathon to raise funds for SHADE. Monica, MD, PhD, MHA,
an ophthalmologist and
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A.T. Cross Introduces Reading
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We are looking forward to
continuing our joint efforts in eyewear
design and development. Cross
Since 1846, the A. Cross Consumer Relations at 1-800-282-7677;
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The
collection will include award winning running
footwear from the brand's
Premier Series which offers optimum cushioning for 26 miles, sunglasses
with
interchangeable lenses to help protect the athlete's eyes from the sun's
harmful rays, as
well as lightweight running gear including jackets, tights,
shirts, socks and hats all featuring
Reebok's patented PlayDry moisture
management technology. PlayDry moisture management technology
works by wicking moisture
away from the athlete's skin to the outer layer of the fabric for rapid
evaporation. Polycarbonate
can withstand impact from a ball or other projectile traveling at 90
miles per
hour., who
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rbkrunning.D. Available in stores now, the Cross Readers are for people who look
for
quality and style as well as comfort in their reading glasses.
Available with either adjustable super
thin nose pads or a clear, flexible
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